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title: "1 Tactically Quotes By Gareth Southgate"
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> [You have to be savvy. You have to be tactically aware, because that's what makes the difference in the big matches.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gareth-southgate/you-have-to-be-savvy-you-have-to-be-tactically-aware-because-that-s/)

[Gareth Southgate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gareth-southgate/)

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## More by Gareth Southgate

> [If we want to be a top team, we can't get to 3-0 and suddenly decide not to play without the ball. We have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gareth-southgate/if-we-want-to-be-a-top-team-we-can-t-get-to-3-0-and-suddenly-decide/)

[Gareth Southgate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gareth-southgate/)

> [Ultimately, playing at international level, at all age groups, is good for a player's development, and that is good for clubs, too.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gareth-southgate/ultimately-playing-at-international-level-at-all-age-groups-is-good/)

[Gareth Southgate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gareth-southgate/)

> [In the end, success in a shoot-out is being able to perform a particular skill under pressure.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gareth-southgate/in-the-end-success-in-a-shoot-out-is-being-able-to-perform-a/)

[Gareth Southgate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gareth-southgate/)

> [Good teams, whatever the circumstances or the atmosphere or the pitch, find a way of playing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gareth-southgate/good-teams-whatever-the-circumstances-or-the-atmosphere-or-the-pitch/)

[Gareth Southgate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gareth-southgate/)

> [No England international is a practice match. Every time you wear this shirt, it is of importance for you, the country, and the supporters.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gareth-southgate/no-england-international-is-a-practice-match-every-time-you-wear-this/)

[Gareth Southgate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gareth-southgate/)

> [I'm committed to England, simple as that. I don't need to hedge my bets in keeping doors open or keeping things alive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gareth-southgate/i-m-committed-to-england-simple-as-that-i-don-t-need-to-hedge-my-bets/)

[Gareth Southgate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gareth-southgate/)

> [I guess, at a club, you feel supported. Sometimes, with the national team, it hasn't always felt that way.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gareth-southgate/i-guess-at-a-club-you-feel-supported-sometimes-with-the-national-team/)

[Gareth Southgate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gareth-southgate/)

> [I am not sure I will ever wear a waistcoat again, frankly!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gareth-southgate/i-am-not-sure-i-will-ever-wear-a-waistcoat-again-frankly/)

[Gareth Southgate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gareth-southgate/)

> [I've got to think through all of those things - competition for places, players who need match minutes, and keeping the unity of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gareth-southgate/i-ve-got-to-think-through-all-of-those-things-competition-for-places/)

[Gareth Southgate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gareth-southgate/)

> [In a team, you need players who are technically good and can perform under pressure.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gareth-southgate/in-a-team-you-need-players-who-are-technically-good-and-can-perform/)

[Gareth Southgate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gareth-southgate/)

> [You have to be savvy. You have to be tactically aware, because that's what makes the difference in the big matches.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gareth-southgate/you-have-to-be-savvy-you-have-to-be-tactically-aware-because-that-s/)

[Gareth Southgate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gareth-southgate/)

> [You give everything you have, build friendships within your team - in international football, you give everything for your country and play in a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gareth-southgate/you-give-everything-you-have-build-friendships-within-your-team-in/)

[Gareth Southgate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gareth-southgate/)

> [When something goes wrong in your life, it doesn't finish you, and you should become braver, knowing that you've got to go for things…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gareth-southgate/when-something-goes-wrong-in-your-life-it-doesn-t-finish-you-and-you/)

[Gareth Southgate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gareth-southgate/)

> [Harry Maguire's potential is huge.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gareth-southgate/harry-maguire-s-potential-is-huge/)

[Gareth Southgate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gareth-southgate/)

> [The world always changes, and teams go through evolutions.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gareth-southgate/the-world-always-changes-and-teams-go-through-evolutions/)

[Gareth Southgate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gareth-southgate/)

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